Overview
Angelo has been drafted into the Italian Army in World War II. He does not like people shooting at him, so he tries all sorts of tricks to avoid being caught up in the action. However, events always seem to lead him back to the fighting.
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Setting
Set in Italy
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Erwin Hillier
Details
- Directors
- Writers
- Michael AndersonScreenplay
- Peter UstinovScreenplay
- Eric LinklaterNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 6, 1949
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Production
Cast
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